There are 4 ways to get from Cheney to Lake Chelan by bus, train, car, or bus (Amtrak)
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Bus
best- Take the bus from Spokane to Columbia Stationbus Spokane
- Take the bus from Wenatchee Columbia Station to US 97A and Waterbus 21
7h 30m$34–84Train, bus
cheapest- Take the train from Spokane to Wenatchee Amtraktrain Empire Builder
- Take the bus from Wenatchee Columbia Station to US 97A and Waterbus 21
7h 36m$22–49Drive 155.7 mi
- Drive from Cheney to Lake Chelancar 155.7 mi
3h 23m$29–41Bus via Spokane, WA
- Take the bus from Spokane, WA to Wenatchee Columbia Stationbus Spokane
- Take the bus from Wenatchee Columbia Station to US 97A and Waterbus 21
7h 55m$34–54
Cheney to Lake Chelan by bus and foot
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Cheney to Lake Chelan is to train and bus which costs $22 - $50 and takes 7h 36m.
The fastest way to get from Cheney to Lake Chelan is to drive which takes 3h 23m and costs $28 - $45.
No, there is no direct bus from Cheney to Lake Chelan. However, there are services departing from Elm @ 7th and arriving at US 97A and Water via Plaza Bay 8, Spokane and Wenatchee Columbia Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 30m.
The distance between Cheney and Lake Chelan is 232 miles. The road distance is 156.6 miles.
The best way to get from Cheney to Lake Chelan without a car is to bus which takes 7h 30m and costs $30 - $85.
It takes approximately 7h 30m to get from Cheney to Lake Chelan, including transfers.
Cheney to Lake Chelan bus services, operated by Northwestern Stages, depart from Spokane station.
Cheney to Lake Chelan bus services, operated by Northwestern Stages, arrive at Columbia Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Cheney to Lake Chelan is 157 miles. It takes approximately 3h 23m to drive from Cheney to Lake Chelan.
There are 175+ hotels available in Lake Chelan.
What companies run services between Cheney, WA, USA and Lake Chelan, WA, USA?
You can take a bus from Elm @ 7th to Lake Chelan via Plaza Bay 7, Plaza Bay 8, UD Ped Bridge, Spokane, Wenatchee Columbia Station, and US 97A and Water in around 7h 30m.
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from Spokane to Wenatchee Amtrak
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 16m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $18–45
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Phone
- +1 800-366-6975
- info@busnws.com
- Website
- northwesternstagelines.com
Bus from Spokane to Columbia Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 10m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $65–80
- Schedules at
- northwesternstagelines.com
- Adults
- $65–80
- Phone
- +1 208-656-8824
- info@saltlakeexpress.com
- Website
- saltlakeexpress.com
Bus from Spokane to Columbia Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 10m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $30–70
- Schedules at
- saltlakeexpress.com
- Phone
- +1 509-662-1155
- guestservices@linktransit.com
- Website
- linktransit.com
Bus from Wenatchee Columbia Station to US 97A and Water
- Ave. Duration
- 58 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Schedules at
- linktransit.com
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak Thruway
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Bus from Spokane, WA to Wenatchee Columbia Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 35m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $30–50
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Adult
- $30–50
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